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PUBLISHED DATE: February 21, 2000CVE-2000-0160:
The Microsoft Active Setup...

CVSS:
7.6
EPSS:
1032.50%
Exploitability:
4.9
In KEV:
No
Description

The Microsoft Active Setup ActiveX component in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows a remote attacker to install software components without prompting the user by stating that the software's manufacturer is Microsoft.

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  1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2000-0160, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
  2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2000-0160 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
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